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ZIP Code 13159

Onondaga County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

5,184
26/sq mi
$101,250
Median income
$229,000
Median home value
45.5%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Tully pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 18%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 48%
home value, US ZIPs
26
people per sq mi
87%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 13159 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 13159 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Tully, Onondaga County, New York, home to 5,184 residents across 202.5 square miles, a density of 26 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 13159 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $101,250 (9% above the New York average), while per-capita income is $49,824. 7.9% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 3.9%. Housing costs here run $229,000 for a typical home value (39% below the state average), with rent averaging $1,104 a month; 86.5% of homes are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 45.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.9, and the average commute is 27 minutes. To put 13159 in local context, 9 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Onondaga County, for a geography-aware comparison.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 13159

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Tully, NY

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 13159.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 13159, Tully, NY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

5,184

Population

202.5

Area (sq mi)

26

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 13159?

44.9

Median Age

50.2%

Male

49.8%

Female

2.1%

Foreign-Born

White 90.4%
African American 0.4%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.2%
Hispanic or Latino 4.8%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$101,250

Median Household Income

+9% vs state

$49,824

Per Capita Income

7.9%

Poverty Rate

3.9%

Unemployment Rate

26.6 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 13159 ranks nationally

Tully, NY household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$101,250 Top 18% higher than 82% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 68.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 45.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

2,245

Total Housing Units

2,065

Occupied Units

180

Vacant Units

2.50

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 86.5%
Renter 13.5%

$229,000

Median Home Value

-39% vs state

$1,104

Median Rent

1975

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+11.8%

YoY Change (2024)

249

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+149%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 13159 have increased 11.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +149% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +0.8% 165
2021 +16.5% 192
2022 +14.6% 221
2023 +0.8% 222
2024 +11.8% 249

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 128 business establishments in ZIP 13159, employing approximately 1,451 people with a combined annual payroll of $65,895,000.

128

Businesses

1,451

Employees

$65.9M

Annual Payroll

12

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 33 25.8%
Other services (except public administration) 14 10.9%
Retail trade 13 10.2%
Accommodation and food services 11 8.6%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 9 7.0%
Transportation and warehousing 7 5.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing 7 5.5%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 7 5.5%
Health care and social assistance 7 5.5%
Manufacturing 5 3.9%
Finance and insurance 5 3.9%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 4 3.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 13159 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 13159 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 13159 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 13159 ranks the highest of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
13020 Apulia Station, NY 150 2.2 mi
13084 La Fayette, NY 4,409 6.0 mi
13141 Preble, NY 596 4.4 mi
13087 Little York, NY 168 6.9 mi
13077 Homer, NY 6,735 7.4 mi
13063 Fabius, NY 1,898 7.6 mi
13138 Pompey, NY 61 8.4 mi
13120 Nedrow, NY 2,328 10.0 mi
13158 Truxton, NY 1,855 9.4 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 13159 in?
ZIP code 13159 (Tully) is located in Onondaga County, New York. Onondaga County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/onondaga-ny.
What is the population of ZIP code 13159?
ZIP code 13159 in Tully, NY has a population of 5,184 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 13159?
The median household income in ZIP 13159 is $101,250, which is 33% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 13159?
The median home value in ZIP 13159 is $229,000, which is 18% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 13159?
The largest racial group in ZIP 13159 is White at 90.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 13159?
ZIP code 13159 has 128 business establishments employing approximately 1,451 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 13159?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 13159 are: Construction (33), Other services (except public administration) (14), Retail trade (13). There are 12 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 13159?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 13159 increased by 11.8% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 149%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 13159?
In ZIP code 13159, 68.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 45.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 13159?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 13159 is 26.6 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 13159?
In ZIP code 13159, approximately 86.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 13.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 13159?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 13159 is 7.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.